Strong background in developing software and bespoke GIS/mapping applications (desktop, web, mobile), integrating GIS with existing systems, and providing technical support and training with an expertise on Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) applications

Can work with and manage a team in an Agile, research-oriented, and multi-stakeholder environment

Comfortable with public speaking, dialoguing with top-level officials and executives, and coordinating with the public and private sector

Currently conducting research on the development of geovisualization tools and methods -- including 3D visualizations and WebGIS applications among others -- for the management of Blue Carbon ecosystems.

Led the development of the project’s webGIS application (using Django, PostGIS, Leaflet, etc) whose main function is to allow users to determine the potential energy resource and site suitability in an area based on the data products of REMap.

Science Research Specialist IIJun 2014 – Jun 2017

Developed RS-based and GIS-based methodologies for assessing the solar energy resource and selecting suitable sites for solar PV installations in the Philippines.

Analyzed the effect of using different DEMs as inputs to the r.sun solar energy model

CourtVisionPH: A System for the Extraction fo Field Goal Attempt Locations and Spatial Analysis of Shooting using Broadcast Basketball VideosFOSS4G (Free and Open-Source for Geospatial) 2015 Conference
Seoul, South Korea (Sep 14-19, 2015)

Designed and developed a system using Python that extracts field goal attempt locations from broadcast basketball videos, performs spatial analysis of shooting, and presents the results of the analysis using statistics and visualizations

Introduction to GRASS GIS and Scripting in GRASS using PythonFOSS4G-PH (Free and Open Source for Geospatial - Philippines) 2016 Conference
University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City (Apr 22, 2016)

Discussed the history of GRASS GIS and its differences, advantages, and disadvantages over other GI.S

Instructed the participants on how to use GRASS for different GIS processing and analysis

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An advocate of Free-and-Open Source Software (FOSS)
Likes to join hackathons and automate the boring stuff
Plays basketball and goes boxing during his free time
Regular organizer and attendee of maptimeDiliman (a meetup group for geospatial and mapping technology enthusiasts) and FOSS4G-PH Conference (a conference for promoting FOSS4G in the Philippines)